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How to Say Date in English Properly

The date is said in English by using ordinal numbers. For example:   We say third of June, not say three of June.   The ordinal numbers of the Date: 1 st = First 2 nd = Second 3 rd = Third   4 th = Fourth 5 th = Fifth 6 th = Sixth 7 th = Seventh 8 th = Eighth 9 th Ninth 10 th = Tenth   11 th = Eleventh 12 th Twelfth 13 th = Thirteenth 14 th = Fourteenth 15 th = Fifteenth 16 th = Sixteenth 17 th = Seventeenth 18 th = Eighteenth 19 th = Nineteenth 20 th = Twentieth     21 st = Twenty-First 22 nd = Twenty-Second 23 rd = Twenty-Third   24 th = Twenty-Fourth 25 th = Twenty-Fifth 26 th = Twenty-Sixth 27 th = Twenty-Seventh 28 th = Twenty-Eighth 29 th = Twenty-Ninth 30 th = Thirtieth 31 st = Thirty-First  

How to Say Time in English Properly

For example, we can say now time is 2.00 o’clock and we can say the time as following way. 1.    2.00 = It is 2 o’clock. 2.    2.05 = It is 5 past 2. 3.    2.10 = It is 10 past 2. 4.    2.15 = It is quarter past 2.  5.    2.20 = It is 20 past 2. 6.    2.25 = It is 25 past 2. 7.    2.30 = It is half past 2. 8.    2.35 = It is 25 to 3. 9.    2.40 = It is 20 to 3. 10.    2.45 = It is quarter to 3. 11.    2.50 = It is 10 to 3. 12.    2.55 = It is 5 to 3. 13.    3.00 = It is 3 o’clock.

English Vocabulary Word-2: Hive

Pronunciation (British Accent): •    /haɪv/ Pronunciation (American Accent): •    /haɪv/ Definition: •    a container for housing honeybees •    a colony of bees •    a structure in which bees are kept •    a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees •    nest for bees Part of Speech: •    noun •    verb Synonyms: •    honeycomb •    bee garden •    beehive Example in a Sentence: •    Tapping on the hive excited the bees. •    The hive is made of wood. •    A hive cannot exist without a queen. •    The bees were humming around the hive. •    The bees swarmed round the hive. •    The buzzing of the bees makes me a little nervous. •    A bee sting can be very painful. •    Honey is ...

English Vocabulary Word-1: Distinct

Pronunciation (British Accent):  1.    /dɪˈstɪŋkt/   Pronunciation (American Accent):   1.    /dɪˈstɪŋkt/   Definition:   1.    different in nature from something 2.    distinguishable by the senses 3.    clearly seen Part of Speech:   1.    adjective Synonyms:   1.    different 2.    separate 3.    exclusive 4.    unique 5.    clear 6.    obvious 7.    apparent 8.    unambiguous Example in a Sentence:   1.    There was a distinct smell of gas. 2.    There is a distinct improvement in your English. 3.    It is necessary to keep these two issues distinct. Meaning in Bengali:   1.    স্বতন্ত্র 2.    স্পষ্ট 3.    পৃথক্

Usage of Be Verb + To + Main Verb

Usage of:  Am to, Is to, Are to   ( করতে হয় ) কাউকে কোন একটা কাজ করতে হয় এরকম বুজালে Am to, Is to, Are to ব্যবহার করতে হয় । Example: I am to go = আমাকে যেতে হয়। He is to go = তাকে যেতে হয়। You are to go = তোমাকে যেতে হয়।   Usage of:  was to, were to (করতে হতো)   কাউকে কোন একটা কাজ করতে হতো এরকম বুজালে Was to, Were to ব্যবহার করতে হয় । Example: I was to go = আমাকে যেতে হতো। He was to go = তাকে যেতে হতো। You were to go = তোমাকে যেতে হতো।